Overview
Young sailor Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes, finds treasure, and reinvents himself as the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo to exact revenge on those who betrayed him.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on the novel The Count of Monte Cristo
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Setting
Set in Marseille
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Alexandre DumasNovel
- Auguste MaquetNovel
- Armand SalacrouWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 30, 1929
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
Cast
Jean AngeloEdmond Dantès / Abbé Busoni / Comte de Monte Cristo
Lil DagoverMercédès / Comtesse de Morcerf
Gaston ModotFernand Mondego / Comte de Morcerf
Jean TouloutMonsieur de Villefort
Marie GloryValentine de Villefort - la fille
Michèle VerlyJulie Morrel - la fille
Pierre BatcheffAlbert de Morcerf- Tamara StezenkoHaydée
François RozetMaximilien Morrel - le fils- Germaine KerjeanLa Carconte
Henri DebainCaderousse- Robert MérinBenedetto / Andrea Calvacanti
Ernest MaupainMonsieur Morrel
Bernhard GoetzkeL'abbé Faria- Armand PougetLe père Dantès
- Jean GodardLe Joailler Joannès
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